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Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children marks six years of transforming children’s health worldwide

LONDON, 5th December, 2025 (WAM) — The Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children (ZCR), a partnership between Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), University College London (UCL), and Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity, today celebrated its sixth anniversary, recognising groundbreaking progress in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of children with rare and […]

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EPAA Sharjah announces discovery of new, rare ant species in Wadi Shees

SHARJAH, 24th November, 2025 (WAM) — The Environment and Protected Areas Authority in Sharjah (EPAA), through the Al Dhaid Wildlife Center, has recorded a new scientific achievement that adds to Sharjah’s growing contributions in research and biodiversity conservation. A new and rare ant species has been discovered in Wadi Shees and officially documented under the […]

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China’s Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter captures rare images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

BEIJING, 9th November, 2025 (WAM) — China’s Tianwen-1 Mars orbiter has captured images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS during its close approach to the Red Planet, contributing to global scientific efforts to study the rare interstellar interloper. 3I/ATLAS is only the third object confirmed to have entered the solar system from another planetary system, following […]

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Mohammed Bin Rashid Library showcases UAE story through rare stamps

DUBAI, 26th June, 2025 (WAM) — The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, in collaboration with the Emirates Philatelic Association, organised a cultural event titled “Emirati Treasures Sealed With History: From Memory Archives to Treasures for Generations”. The event targeted youth, heritage enthusiasts, cultural institutions and stamp collectors in support of the library’s efforts to preserve the […]

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Italian Pavilion showcases rare, hand-crafted diamond pieces making debut at 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show

SHARJAH, 31st May, 2025 (WAM) – The 55th Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), features a distinguished presence by the Italian pavilion that unveiled a rare collection of handcrafted diamond and jewellery pieces. Designed by some of Italy’s most […]

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Rare planetary alignment of Venus, Saturn, Moon on April 25

WORLD CAPITALS, 21st April, 2025 (WAM) — A rare ‘smiley face’ triple conjunction is coming to Earth’s morning skies on 25th April, when Venus, Saturn and the crescent moon form a celestial smirk near the horizon. That’s when a rare celestial spectacle called a triple conjunction will occur. On the morning of Friday, Venus, Saturn […]

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New discovery at MBRU identifies genetic cause of rare childhood growth

DUBAI, 16th April, 2025 (WAM)– Scientists at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), which leads the Learning and Discovery missions of Dubai Health, have identified a novel genetic disorder affecting children’s growth and development. Published in a leading journal, The American Journal of Human Genetics, this study identifies a problem in […]

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3rd International Conference on Rare Diseases discusses AI role in diagnosis, treatment

DUBAI, 8th February, 2025 (WAM) – Dubai today hosted the Third International Conference of the Emirates Rare Diseases Society. Held in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Prevention, the Dubai Health Authority and a number of universities and concerned institutions inside and outside the country, the conference aims at raising awareness, exchanging experiences and […]

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SCCI launches first ‘Rare Natural Pearls’ exhibition

SHARJAH, 26th January, 2025 (WAM) — The Emirati Goldsmiths Platform, an initiative of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) aimed at supporting young Emirati talents in the gold and jewellery design industry, is set to launch the “Rare Natural Pearls” Exhibition in Sharjah. The exhibition will take place as part of the sixth […]

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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi collaborates with NYU Abu Dhabi to leverage 3D printing technology on a patient with rare cardiovascular abnormality

ABU DHABI,8th August, 2024 (WAM) – Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 group, in collaboration with NYU Abu Dhabi, leveraged a cutting-edge three-dimensional (3D) printing technology to print a 3D model of the heart and plan a complex surgical intervention on a 41-year-old patient, Mian Mohamed Shabbie, with rare cardiovascular anomaly. The technology […]

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DoH, Takeda Pharmaceuticals ink strategic partnership to advance rare diseases, oncology research

ABU DHABI, 4th June, 2024 (WAM) — The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Takeda Pharmaceuticals, a values-based biopharmaceutical company with a Japanese Heritage, during the BIO International Convention 2024 in San Diego, USA. The strategic cooperation aims […]

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